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Deadly double attack hits 2 central Mali villages as violence spreads
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Double attacks by an armed group have left several people in…
Trump-appointed FEMA Review Council proposes sweeping changes to federal disaster support
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A council meant to reform the Federal Emergency Management Agency proposed Thursday a series of…
Man who sprayed vinegar at Rep. Ilhan Omar during town hall pleads guilty to assault
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at…
Second federal appeals court rejects Trump’s no-bond immigration detentions, deepening circuit split
ATLANTA (AP) — An Atlanta-based appeals court has rejected a no-bond policy implemented by the…
Ex-Ohio State players, including NFL veterans, to join a sexual abuse lawsuit against the school
Thirty former Ohio State football players, including some former NFL players, have agreed to join…
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top…
Rapper Kodak Black arrested in Florida on felony MDMA trafficking charge and pleads not guilty
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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Rapper Kodak Black was arrested this week on a drug trafficking…
Photos of Mississippi communities reeling after tornadoes
Tornadoes cut across the state of Mississippi, leaving residents to sift through the debris and…
Southern Poverty Law Center leader pleads not guilty for organization in federal donor fraud case
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The leader of the Southern Poverty Law Center pleaded not guilty…
Connecticut legislators pass a bill scrubbing ‘minority’ from economic development lexicon
What’s in a name? Will a state “minority business revolving loan” program still serve the…
New Jersey lowers $150 train fare for World Cup to $105 amid outcry
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The steep cost to ride the train to New Jersey’s MetLife…
Overflowing Idaho prisons are sending women with good behavior to ‘the hole’
On the nearly four-hour drive from a southeast Idaho prison, Kristine Scott was optimistic. One…
An honor worthy of her name: Sue Bird will be Connecticut’s co-state bird each March
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Hall of Famer. Four-time WNBA champion. Five-time Olympic gold medalist. And…
Injured US military veterans find relief and awe swimming with a whale shark at Georgia Aquarium
ATLANTA (AP) — Swimming with manta rays, giant groupers, and even a whale shark brought…
Justice Department can keep 2020 election ballots seized from Georgia’s Fulton County, judge rules
ATLANTA (AP) — The federal government doesn’t have to return the 2020 election ballots from…
Russia says Ukraine launched a major drone attack after Moscow shunned ceasefire offer
Russian air defenses shot down 347 Ukrainian drones overnight, Russia’s Defense Ministry said Thursday, in…
US will start revoking passports for thousands of parents who owe child support, AP learns
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands…
NCAA to expand men’s and women’s March Madness college basketball tournaments from 68 to 76 teams each next season
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NCAA to expand men’s and women’s March Madness college basketball tournaments from…
FBI probe finds Austin bar shooter was ‘lone actor’ in deadly March attack that killed 3
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The gunman who killed three people and wounded more than a…
Pro-Palestinian protester pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in death of Jewish man
VENTURA, Calif. (AP) — A former Southern California college professor has pleaded guilty to involuntary…
“Goonism” is on the rise in Kenya, where a Christian leader is accused of betraying his faith
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s political word of the moment is “goonism,” frequently uttered by…
New Texas A&M president confirmed as university seeks stability
Regents on Wednesday unanimously appointed Susan Ballabina as president of Texas A&M, putting her in…
USPS considers allowing people to ship handguns through the mail
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Handguns could be mailed through the United States Postal Service for…
Photos of Mississippi communities reeling after tornadoes
Tornadoes cut across the state of Mississippi, leaving residents to sift through the debris and…